Health

Diabetes is a chronic, often debilitating and sometimes fatal disease, in which the body either cannot produce insulin or cannot properly use the insulin it produces. This leads to high levels of glucose in the blood, which can damage organs,…

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Do you know someone who has been touched by Alzheimer’s or Dementia? What causes Alzheimer’s disease? The cause of Alzheimer’s disease is not known yet but researchers have identified risk factors associated with it. Aging The most important risk…

Are you able to recognize the signs of a heart attack or stroke? Remember to always call 9-1-1 immediately. Recognizing and responding immediately to the signs of stroke by calling 9-1-1 or your local emergency number can significantly improve survival…

Anyone can fall, but the risk of falling becomes greater with age. There are a number of simple steps you can take in and around your home to help prevent falls and the injuries caused by falling. Every year, one…